Brendan Rodgers has transformed my game and given me hope of being Denmark mainstay says Celtic defender Erik Sviatchenko

ERIK SVIATCHENKO believes Brendan Rodgers has transformed his game and given him fresh hope of becoming a regular fixture with Denmark.
The powerful defender is adamant that his style has changed since the arrival of the Northern Irishman to Celtic Park in the summer.
Signed last January from Midtjylland in a deal worth £1.5million, the centre-back won instant praise for his rugged and no-nonsense style.
Sviatchenko settled quickly under previous boss Ronny Deila and was touted as a future club skipper, but feels he is only now really starting to blossom in Glasgow with Rodgers now dishing... read more

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